We have all experienced it – the pressure to buy right away to get a great deal on a product before the sale ends or to snap it up before stock runs out. Marketing tactics that create a sense of urgency to encourage you to buy quickly are known as urgency cues. When you shop for deals, remember that while some urgency claims can provide valuable information to a consumer if they are true, some can be deceptive or fake.
| Canadian International Trade Tribunal
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The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on January 13, 2020, in expiry review RR-2018-008, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping or subsidizing of Aluminum extrusions from the People’s Republic of China and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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A community centre run by Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata
Centre, an Indigenous-led community resource organization in Winnipeg, will be redeveloped into Manitoba’s first dedicated Indigenous-led family care centre, after an investment of $4.2 million from the federal government.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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The federal and territorial governments are investing more than $4.1 million in the planning and design for a new recreation centre in Dawson City and upgrades to air ventilation systems in municipal buildings in Watson Lake.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance will provide an update on the government’s economic plan. She will be joined by the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, Jean-Yves Duclos, and the Minister of Small Business, Rechie Valdez.
The past few years have been challenging. It feels like the price of everything has gone up. And while inflation is back to the 2 per cent target and interest rates have been cut four times this year, we know that Canadians aren’t yet feeling that in their household budgets.
Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, concluded his visit to Halifax, where he hosted the 16th annual Halifax International Security Forum (HFX) with HFX President Mr. Peter Van Praagh.
